Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has clarified assistant coach Tony Brown’s future, insisting there was never any discussion about releasing him from his contract before the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie insists Bafana Bafana can still bounce back from their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup defeat against Mexico, drawing parallels with the Springboks’ historic 2019 Rugby World Cup triumph.
The All Blacks’ announcement that Tony Brown will return home as an assistant coach after the 2027 Rugby World Cup is more than just a coaching appointment — it is a statement of intent.
Springbok icon Siya Kolisi believes Bafana Bafana can defy global expectations and achieve greatness at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging the national football team to draw inspiration from South Africa’s rich sporting heritage. Kolisi understands better than most what it takes to conquer the world against all odds. When he and head coach Rassie
SA Rugby President Mark Alexander has expressed his full support for Bafana Bafana on the eve of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off next month across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. South Africa will open the expanded 48-team tournament against co-hosts Mexico at the historic Estadio Azteca on 11 June. The blockbuster opener
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country will declare a public holiday if Bafana Bafana win the FIFA World Cup on 19 July.
The return of Cheslin Kolbe to the Stormers has sparked enormous excitement in Cape Town, with director of rugby John Dobson and prop Neethling Fouche both highlighting the sacrifice, loyalty and ambition behind the move.
Global rugby superstar Cheslin Kolbe will make a sensational return to Cape Town next season after signing a deal to rejoin the DHL Stormers, as Stormers Rugby continues building towards an exciting future through Project 2029.
SA Rugby President Mark Alexander has extended glowing congratulations to Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus, who received the prestigious National Order of Ikhamanga in Gold from the Presidency on Tuesday.